News
December,2012
- December 26, 2012 Sustainability
- AGC Donates Natural Disaster-Resistant Glass to Tornado-Stricken Moka City in Tochigi Prefecture-Ensuring safety in evacuation shelters by using glass that does not scatter,even when cracked by strong winds-
- December 18, 2012 Management
- AGC to Make Kashima Chemical into a Subsidiary
- December 13, 2012 Management Personnel changes
- Changes in the Representative Directors
- December 13, 2012 Management Personnel changes
- Changes in the Members of the Board of Directors, Corporate Auditors and Executive Officers
- December 5, 2012 Products
- AGC launches sales of "UV Verre Premium Cool on"-The world first tempered glass for automotive front door windows blocking approx. 99% UV rays while reducing uncomfortable frizzling sensation-
November,2012
- November 12, 2012 Management
- Agreement formalized on the reorganization of Kashima Chlorine & Alkali Co., Ltd. and Kashima Vinyl Chloride Monomer Co., Ltd.
- November 8, 2012 Management
- AGC decides to close PV cover glass production base in the United States
- November 5, 2012 Management
- Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months ended September 30, 2012
- November 5, 2012 Management Personnel changes
- Changes in the assignments of Executive Officers
October,2012
- October 30, 2012 Management
- AGC Asahi Glass became a 2014 FIFA World Cup™ Branded Licensee
- October 17, 2012 Products Sustainability
- With a triple silver coating, AGC's Ecoglass contributes to energy saving in buildings byfiltering out 75% of solar heat; AGC to launch Sunbalance™ Triple Cool in November
- October 1, 2012 Products
- AGC to install a largest roof-mounted PV system in Japan -Ultra-lightweight "Leoflex™" enables solar panel installations on roofs with loading weight restrictions-
September,2012
- September 14, 2012 Sustainability
- AGC is selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the second consecutive year
- September 6, 2012 Management Personnel changes
- Changes in the assignments of Executive Officers
August,2012
July,2012
- July 30, 2012 Sustainability
- AGC Awarded Bronze Class CSR rating by SAM, the world's leading SRI rating company
- July 12, 2012 Products
- AGC to Start Providing Sensor Modules Featuring a World's Smallest Micro-vibration Power Generator -High power generation performance and downsizing of the modules achieved with fluorine resin CYTOP™-
- July 11, 2012 Management
- AGC Revises the Consolidated forecasts for the First Half and the Fiscal Year 2012
- July 2, 2012 Products Sustainability
- AGC releases "ATTOCH™" Easy-installation Ecoglass, ideal for energy-saving renovations of office buildings and stores
June,2012
- June 19, 2012 Products
- AGC unveils Sunmirror™ G, a new environmentally friendly mirror with outstanding durability -Develops first copper-free mirror in Japan -
- June 7, 2012 Products
- UV Verre Premium™ installed in Honda Motor's Fit: She's/HYBRID She's/HYBRID XH Selection
- June 6, 2012 Management Personnel changes
- A change in the assignment of Executive Officer
May,2012
- May 31, 2012 R&D Others
- AGC selected the research themes for "the Eighth AGC Research Collaboration Program (Publicly-solicited Industry-Academia Joint Study Program)"
- May 30, 2012 Products
- AGC's Carrier Glass Technology Enables Current Production Processes to Handle Ultra-thin Glass
- May 29, 2012 Products
- AGC unveils Leoflex™, a chemically strengthened specialty glass for versatile applications - Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range ofapplications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lighting -
- May 10, 2012 Management
- Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months ended March 31, 2012
April,2012
- April 19, 2012 Management
- AGC Announces Laying of Cornerstone at First Glass Manufacturing Facility in Brazil
- April 19, 2012 Sustainability
- AGC to Support the Activities of the Ayrton Senna Institute, etc. in Brazil
- April 16, 2012 Others
- AGC to boost its production capacity for Tafluprost, active pharmaceutical ingredient for glaucoma treatment - Responding to an expected increase in its sales volume following Merck's receipt of FDA approval to market glaucoma treatment in the U.S., etc. -
- April 12, 2012 Products
- AGC releases "Sunbalance™ Aqua Green" and "Sunbalance™ Pure Clear"
- April 4, 2012 Management
- World-leading Glass makerAGC to Invest in Advanced Nanotechnology Startup in U.S. Eyes nanostructured value-added glass via stake in Rolith, Inc.
March,2012
February,2012
- February 28, 2012 Management
- AGC to establish a system toward reorganization of its domestic Chlor-Alkali business - making Hokkaido Soda into a subsidiary -
- February 8, 2012 Management
- Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2011
- February 8, 2012 Management
- Progress of the Mid-term Management Plan, and Group Policy for Addressing Changes in Business Environment - AGC aims to bring the Group's financial results back to a growth track by seizing changing environment as an opportunity for growth acceleration. -
January,2012
- January 23, 2012 Products
- UV Verre Premium™ has been selected in Toyota Motor's Aqua as a beauty package option